eyewink

[ ahy-wingk ]

/ ˈaɪˌwɪŋk /

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noun

a wink of the eye.

Obsolete. a look or glance.

Nearby words

eyetie, eyetooth, eyewash, eyewater, eyewear, eyewink, eyewinker, eyewitness, eyne, eyot, eyra

Origin of eyewink

First recorded in 1590–1600; eye + wink¹

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Examples from the Web for eyewink

Scurlock stooped away; the fraction of an eyewink later would have done his lifes business very neatly.
Cursed|George Allan England